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Monthly Archives: February 2012

Summer Jobs: It’s Not Too Early

February 26, 2012by David Lindskoog

While things got a little bit crazy this week (last minute changes at work + mega-thesis writing deadline), leaving me without the will to live to spend time writing here, I […]

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Originality, By Design

February 17, 2012by David Lindskoog

Besides your DNA, what’s one thing about you that is true of no one else? You might be inclined to say that nothing about you is truly unique – there’s […]

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(don't quit) your day job, existentialism, free associations

Reading Into Reading Week

February 16, 2012by David Lindskoog

My latest Career Options Magazine blog is posted! The topic this week? Reading week. Here’s an excerpt: It’s got to be one of the happiest weeks of the semester. A […]

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The F Word: The Key To Confidence

February 10, 2012by David Lindskoog

High school. Most people shudder at the memory of it, and in many ways I would count myself among that group. Social pressure, intimidation and bullying, “experimentation,” awkward physiological and […]

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When You’re Wrong, You’re Right

February 5, 2012by David Lindskoog Leave a comment

“When you’re wrong, you’re right.” These words, spoken by a student I saw recently, gave me pause. They were talking about confidence – or at least the appearance of confidence […]

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